Sanders’ Veteran Linebackers Lead the Charge | Colorado Buffaloes Football News

Coach Deion Sanders is turning his linebacker corps into a leadership engine, spotlighting veterans Gideon Lampron, Tyler Martinez, and Liona Lefau—each a proven captain or starter with elite experience. Lampron’s wild recruitment story began on a plane, Martinez forged his path through military school and New Mexico State, and Lefau brings Texas pedigree. All three are Butkus Award watch-listers, embodying the leadership Sanders craves. While they anchor the defense, younger players like freshmen Carson Crawford and Rodney Colton Jr. are quietly gaining seasoning behind them—proof Sanders is building for the future while dominating now. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.si.com/college/colorado/football/colorado-buffaloes-gideon-lampron-deion-sanders-recruiting-blueprint More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/88a18cf936eb70ad Report issues to [email protected].